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Alaska state parks free days 2026
Free parking at all Alaska State Parks facilities on the Friday after Thanksgiving, a yearly tradition.
At a glance
Free days Regular day-use fee: $5 to $10 per vehicle
Free days
- Nov 27Day after Thanksgiving (free parking)Expected
Confirmed = announced for this year. Expected = a yearly tradition not yet announced; check before you go.
Source: alaskasnewssource.com · checked Sunday, November 1, 2026
National parks in Alaska
The next national park fee-free day is Wednesday, November 11 (Veterans Day). It applies at national parks and monuments in Alaska too. All national park free days.